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Peterson Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Noblesville, Indiana · EIN 352058989

Peterson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Noblesville, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,300 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $47,200 the year before.

13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$47,20018$563,792
2024$30,30015$597,798

How to apply

Peterson Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Peterson Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana11$29,800
Maryland2$200
Nebraska1$200
Missouri1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Concordia Theological Foundation Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
Contribution to general fund$20,000
Gennessaret Free Clinic Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$5,000
The Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$3,000
Shepherd Community Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$1,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$200
Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc
Omaha, NE
Contribution to general fund$200
American Lung Association
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$100
Brightfocus Foundation (Alzheimer's Disease Research)
Clarksburg, MD
Contribution to general fund$100
Humane Society for Hamilton County Inc
Noblesville, IN
Contribution to general fund$100
Julian Center Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$100
Lutheran Child and Family Services of Inky Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$100
Lutheran Hour Ministries
St Louis, MO
Contribution to general fund$100
Metavivor Research and Support Inc
Annapolis, MD
Contribution to general fund$100
United Service Organizations Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$100
Wheeler Mission
Indianapolis, IN
Contribution to general fund$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Peterson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Peterson Family Foundation Inc give?

$30,300 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Peterson Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Celeste F Stiller (Secretary/Treasurer), Timothy C Peterson (Director), Barton R Peterson (Director) and Cheryl C Stitt (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Peterson Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and human services.

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